Located in Mangawhai Heads within a short walk of Mangawhai Museum, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Mangawhai Golf Club. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Sun Trap with a spa in the Heads - Great for families and groups
We're close to the estuary, surf beach, playground, skatepark, supermarket & shops
The golf course, bowls club, boat ramp, Wood St Bar are just around the corner, or enjoy our Bach made for entertaining
Show off your culinary skills with our woodfire pizza oven & watch the kids roast marshmallows (provided)
We’re fully set up for tradies looking for weekday accommodation. Ask about cheaper weekday rates!!
Pets welcome Groups 8+welcome just ask first
The space Down a quiet ROW you'll find our fully fenced property, with off street parking for 3 vehicles (or 2 + the boat).
You'll be greeted by our north facing outdoor entertaining area, complete with dining table, outdoor sofa, Weber BBQ, pizza oven (incl ingredients & bread maker to make dough) & private spa. Further back you'll find the outdoor shower & fish prep bench, both are a must at the beach!.
Inside you'll find an open plan kitchen (with a dishwasher and Nespresso coffee machine) & living area, we love our plush couch to sink into while enjoying a movie or playing one of the many board games or enjoying each other's company around the table.
Finishing off the ground floor is a large room with queen bed, single room with bunks and bathroom.
Upstairs you'll find a sanctuary, a large sunny master bedroom complete with ensuite and private patio with views out to the Brynderwyns.
We know what it's like to live with teenagers, so we've converted the garage to a rumpus room (4th bedroom) complete with fold out sofas, entertainment, bunk beds and so much room for activities! Carpeted and insulated, its comfortable and importantly just that bit removed.
We have decked the bach out with a basketball hoop, Corn Hole, Kubb, Bikes, Boogie Boards, bikes (just bring helmets) and two big eskies.
We're a kiwi family that loves to surf, be social and be connected, we hope you enjoy the space we've created for just that.
Space for most recreational boats to be parked, enquire first.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Bicycles
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 3,079 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
3 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Mangawhai Heads, just steps from Mangawhai Museum. You'll also find Mangawhai Golf Club and Mangawhai Village Market within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Sun Trap with a spa in the Heads - Great for families and groups?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does The Sun Trap with a spa in the Heads - Great for families and groups have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Whangarei (WRE), which is about 26.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Sun Trap with a spa in the Heads - Great for families and groups?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Sun Trap with a spa in the Heads - Great for families and groups.
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